Yet it was a dazzling throw from left field to second base in the top of that frame that gave Lourdes the most lip-smacking satisfaction. A year ago, Lourdes hit .281, with power in his bat, 11 home runs and 35 RBIs in 65 games. “He was comfortable in the outfield and he was swinging the bat good,” Montoyo said of Gurriel. So I’m very, very happy for him.’’Gurriel has made quick work of proving himself, again, restored to the Jays. As for the outfield, Gurriel had played there in the Cuban league so it’s not entirely foreign territory.

Source: thestar May 27, 2019 00:33 UTC